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A69046	A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect fruitfully augmented by the author, containing plaine, briefe, pleasant, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainbow, thunder, clowdes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, with a briefe iudgement for euer, of plentie, lacke, sicknes, dearth, warres, &c. opening also many naturall causes worthie to be knowne. To these and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall, pleasant tables, with many compendious rules, easie to be had in memorie, manifold wayes profitable to all men of vnderstanding. Published by Leonard Digges Gentleman. Lately corrected and augmented by Thomas Digges his sonne.; Prognostication of right good effect	Digges, Leonard, d. 1571?; Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543. De revolutionibus orbium caelestium. Part 1. English. Selections.; Digges, Thomas, d. 1595.	1605 (1605)	STC 435.59; ESTC S115715	61,188	112

raine Also by the nature of the signe weather may bee iudged thus according to Steflerinus Monte regius Leupoldus and famous Guido Bonatus with others well trauailed in the mutations of ayre COnsider the nature of the signe where the Moone is at the chaunge quarter and full It she be in hote and drie signes as Aries Leo Sagittarius in winter a good token of faire weather In Summer a great signification of immoderate heate If in earthy cold and drie signes as Taurus Uirgo and Capricornus in winter iudge cold frost and snow to ensue but in Summer temperate weather In ayrie and windie signes as Gemini Libra and Aquarius much wind If in watrie cold and moyst signes as Cancer Scorpio and Pisces in winter wet weather In summer a pleasant tempertaure ALso the Sun in Aquarie the Moone at the chaunge there or in Sagittarie or at the full in Leo betokneth raine The Sunne in Pisces or Aries the Moone in Uirgo Libra or Sagittarie signifieth raine especially in watrie dwellings The Moone in Aquarius or Pisces looke for chaunge of weather then chiefly she troubleth the ayre The Moone also at the change or rather at the full in Aries Libra Scorpio or Pisces tempestuous weather followeth The Sunne in Aquarie in Aries Libra or Scorpio but chiefly in Leone the moone then at the ●ull and that after raine or mis●ings look for lightning thunder c. To conclude the Moone in Cancer Leo Capricornus or Aquarius ayded with any aspect but chiefly with opposition or Quadrat of Uenus raine followeth The Iudgement of weather by starres BEhold the stars whose magnitude you know b●st If they appeare of much light in bignesse great more blasing then they are commonly it betokeneth great wind or moysture in that part where they shew in winter cold and frost When Stars seeme to runne in the Element it sheweth winde Affirme also alteration of weather if they ●ee fewe in number clowdie and of little light Furth●● when dimme Starres appeare with long ●●●rie tailes iudge windes and great drought the more in number the greater effect When Starres in the night as it is sayd shoote or seeme to fall it argueth winde in that part If in diuers places inordinate windes if in all places then pronounce winde thunder lightnings yea weather most tempestuous The significations of Comets COmets signifie corruption of the ayre They are signes of Earthquakes of wars changing of kingdomes great dearth of Corne yea a common death of man and beast Pontanus sic scribens Ventorum quoque certa dabunt tibi signa Cometae Illi etiam belli motus fráque arma minantur Magnorum clades populorum funera regum aquarum significant penuriam How by the Clowdes chaunge of weather is perceiued IF thicke clowdes resembling flockes or rather great heapes of wooll 〈◊〉 gathered in many places they shew raine Also when grosse 〈◊〉 darke clowdes right ouer the North part or somewhat declining to the West are close with the Earth immediatly followeth raine If they appeare like ●illes some deale from the earth a good token of weather ouerpassed Black clowdes signifie raine White clowdes appearing in winter at the Horizon two or three dayes together prognosticate col● and snow Of the Rainbow and his effect touching alteration of ayre IF in the morning y e Rrainbow appeare it signifieth moysture vnlesse great drought of ayre worke the contrarie If in the euening it shew it selfe faire weather ensueth so that abundant moyst ayre take not away the effect Or thus THe Rainbow appearing if it bee faire it betokeneth foule weather if foule looke for faire weather The greener the more raine redder winde Of thunders what they signifie THunders in the morning signifie wind about noone raine In the euening great tempest Some write their ground I see not that Sundayes thunder should bring the death of learned men Iudges and others Mondayes thunder the death of women Tuesdayes thunder plentie of graine Wednesdays thunder the death of harlots other bloodshed Thursdayes thunder plentie of sheepe and corne Fridayes thunder the slaughter of a great man and other horrible murthers Saturdayes thunder a generall pestilent plague great death How weather is knowne after the change of euery Moone by the prime day SUnday Prime drie weather Monday Prime moyst weather Tuesday Prime cold and windie Wednesday Prime wonderfull Thursday Prime faire and cleere Friday Prime mixt weather Saterday Prime moyst weather Now ensue extraordinarie tokens for the knowledge of weather SOme haue obserued euill weather to followe when as watrie fowles leaue the sea desiring land the fowles of the lande flying high the crying of fowles about waters making a great noise with their wings also the seas swelling with vnaccustomed waues If beasts eate greedily If they licke their hooues If they sodainly moue here and there making a noyse breathing vp to the ayre with open nostrels raine followeth And the busie heauing of Moules the appearing or comming out of wormes Hennes resorting to the perch or roust couered with dust declare raine The ample working of the Spinner in the ayre the Ant busied with her egges the Bees in faire weather not farre wandring the con●inuall prating of the Crow chiefly twise or thrise quicke calling shew tempest When the Crow or Rauen gapeth against the Sunne in summer heate followeth If they busie themselues in proyn●ng or washing and that in winter looke for raine The vnaccustomed noise of poultry the noise of swine of peacocks declare the same The swallow flying and beating the water the chirping of the Sparrow in the morning signifie raine Raine suddenly dried vp Woody couerings straighter then of custome Bels heard further then commonly the wallowing of dogges the alteration of the Cocke crowing all declare rainie weather I leaue these wanting the good ground of the rest If the learned be desirefull of the aforesaid let them reade graue Virgil Primo Georgicorum At Bor. c. There be a multitude of other not extraordinary but of the best known causes many for breuity here omitted the most part not mentioned because they passe the capacitie of the common sort vpon all the which the Astronomer doth well and learnedly conclude I doubt not there be also sometime vnknown matters mittigating the aforesayd or prouoking tempest vnlooked for which neither experience ne learning hath established How vnkind these considered yea how farre from worthie thankes giuing are they which in generall headdely doe blame checking bitterly the Astrologer with these Iudiciarie matters the least part among a number of his most certaine doings when things fortune contrary to expectation Understand gentle Reader the consent of a multitude famously learned in their buckler euen in these matters Iudiciarie who haue wayed a long time prudentlie the great strength the vehement force and marueilous natures of all erraticall and celestiall constellations with their Angles Radiations Aspects Affections

47 104           shad 20 Squire 3 3 2 1           shad   H 0 1 2 3               The generall Kalendar Thus endeth the Peculiar Kalendar very commodious for the day and night houre I here adioyned the Instrument without the Square which sumay ffi●e for the whole vse of the toforesayd Kalendar with the helpe of the Squire and Staffe I May not here omit a Kalendar generall diuided into two parts whereof the first containeth sixe moneths from Ianuary to Iune The second other sixe monethes from Iuly to December In this Kalendar are set foorth the Fe●stiuall dayes the entring of the Sunne in the Signes celestiall the euill dayes noted with one pricke For a further declaration of those euill dayes reade this following The yeare hath xxxiii euill dayes generall for euer IAnuary hath eight such dayes the first the second the fourth the fift the tenth the f●fteenth the seuenteenth the nineteenth Drinke white wine in this moneth February hath three daies the viii the x. the xvii These not so euil the xxvi the xxvii the xxviii Eate no potage of Okes or Mallowes they are venomous March three daies the xv the xvi the xix this not so euill xxviii day This moneth all sweete meates are good Aprill two daies the xvi the xxi These not so euill the vii the viii the x. the xx Use hote meates of light digestion May three daies the vii xv the xx These not so euill the iii. the vi Rise early and vse breakfast Iune two the iiii the vii These not so euill the x. the xv the xxii Sage and Lettise are good to eate Colde water fasting hurteth not Iuly two dayes the xv the xx Abstaine from carnalitie August two dayes the xix the xx These not so euill the i. the xxix the xxx It hurteth not to abstaine from potage and all hote meates and drinkes of spicerie September two dayes the vi the vii These not so euill the iii. the iiii the xxi the xxii Eate good fruite Octtober one day the vi These not so euill the iii. the xvi the xxiiii Good wine is wholesome this moneth Nouember two dayes the xv the xix These not so euill the v the vi the xxviii the xxix Bleede not December three dayes the vi the vii the ix These dayes not so euill the xv the xvii the xxii Bleede not ouer much Warme not thy legges at the fire Now ensueth the generall Kalender ¶ The first part of the generall Kalendar from Ianuarie to Iune Ianuarie Februarie March Daies April May. Iu●e A Circūci d d 1 g b ●hi Iac. e b e Purifi e 2 A c f c f f 3 b .d g d g g 4 c e A e A A 5 d f b f Epiph. b b 6 e g c g c c 7 f A ● A d d 8 g b c b ● ☉ in ♓ e 9 A c f c f f 10 b d g d ☉ in ♒ g g ☉ in ♈ 11 c ☉ in ♉ e A Barna e A A Spring 12 d f ☉ in ♊ b ☉ in ♋ f Hilar. b b 13 e g c Sūmer. g c Valen. c 14 f A d A d d 15 g b e b e e 16 A c f c f f 17 b d g d g g 18 c e A e A A 19 d f b f b b 20 e g c g c c ●1 f A d A d d 22 g b e b e e 23 A Georg. c f c f A●th f 2● b d g Ioā bap d Cō Pau. g g Anu● 2● c Marc. e A e A A 26 d f b f b b 27 e g c g .c c 2● f A d ·A   d 29 g b e Pe. Pa. b   e 30 A c f c   f 31   d   ¶ The seconde part of the generall Kalendar from Iulie to December Iuly August Septemb. Dayes October Nouem Decem. g .c Pet. Vin. f 1 A d Om. sā f A d g 2 b e Om. an● g b e A 3 .c f A c f b 4 d g b d g c 5 e A c e Dog beg A d 6 f b d Nico● f b e 7 g c e g c f Na. Ma. 8 A d f Cō ma. A d g 9 b e g b e A 10 c f A c f b 11 d g b d g c 12 e A c ☉ in ♑ e A d 13 f b ☉ in ♐ dwyntes f ☉ in ● b ☉ in ♍ e ☉ in ♎ 14 g ☉ in ♏ c e g c f Heruest 15 A d f A d g 16 b. e g b e Dog end A 17 c f A c f b 18 d Luc. g b d g c 19 e A c e A d 20 f b d f b e Mathe. 21 g c e Tho. ap g Ma. mag c f 22 A d f A d g 23 b e g b e Bartho A 24 .c f A c Iac. Apo. f b 25 d g b Na. do d g c 26 e A c Steph. e A d 27 f b d Io. euā f b e 28 g St. Iud. .c e Innoce g .c decol Io. f Micha 29 A .d f Tho. A .d g 30 b e Andre g b e   31 c   A Lo the briefe vse of this generall Kalendar ENter the Columne where your Moneth is no●ed in the head yee shall there finde running downe the columne the Festiual daies of that Moneth the entrie of the Sunne in the celestiall signes the euill dayes pricked c. I would haue placed in this Kalendar the Fayres and Termes also but that cannot remaine continually true For those that ensue moueable Feasts are moueable and therefore may haue no certaine place For the Termes also note these precepts following The Fayres shall be declared by two Tables immediatly ensuing this Kalendar Generall How to know the Termes KNow that Easter Terme alwaies beginneth the 18. day after Easter reckoning Easter day for one and endeth the Monday next after the Ascension day Trinitie Terme beginneth the Friday next after Corpus Christi day and endeth the Wednesday fourtnight after Michaelmasse Terme beginneth the 9. or 10. day of October and endeth the 28. or 29. of Nouember Hillarie Terme beginneth the 23. or 24. day of Ianuarie and endeth the 12. or 13. day of Februarie FINIS Generall Fayres A Table contayning the Moneth day and place of the principall Fayres of England to be augmented at pleasure in order following THe sixt day of Ianuary the faire is at Bristow and also at Salisburie The first of Lent at Exce●er The second day at Bathe at Maidstone The 14 at Feuersame On Ashwensday at Lichfield at Roystone at Tamworth The first Munday in Lent at Ciciter at Abington The 24. at Henley vpon Thames at Teukesburie The 4. Sunday in Lent at Stamforth at Sudburie The fi●t Sunday at Grantam The Monday before our Lady day at Salisburie Palme ●euen at Wisbitch The 13. at Wic The 25. at Northamton at great Chare at Waulden The 5. day at Wallingford The 7. at Darby The